Robert Connely Farr: The Blues Howler from British Columbia
In the rugged landscapes of British Columbia, where the wild meets the untamed, you'll find Robert Connely Farr, a blues artist whose voice howls with the raw authenticity of the genre. Known for his powerful, soul-stirring performances, Farr isn't just playing the blues; he's living it, breathing it, and letting it echo through your bones.
Who is Robert Connely Farr?With roots in the First Nations community, Farr's music is a testament to his heritage, blending traditional blues with a narrative that speaks to the heart of human experience. His guitar work, reminiscent of the greats like Robert Johnson and Howlin' Wolf, weaves stories of love, loss, and redemption. But it's his voice - raw, gritty, and filled with emotion - that truly sets him apart.
His latest album, "Live at Green Auto", captures the electric energy of Farr's live performances, released to the delight of blues aficionados earlier this year. Recorded in an intimate setting, "Live at Green Auto" offers tracks like "Gonna Be Your Man" and "Someday Baby" with a rawness and immediacy that studio albums can't replicate, each song a testament to Farr's command of the stage and the blues.
"Live at Green Auto" is all about the live experience, bringing the listener into the room with Farr, where every note and lyric feels personal. The album's cover, a striking black and white photo by local photographer Jay Bundy Johnson, perfectly captures the album's live, raw vibe.
For those who appreciate the blues in its most honest form, Robert Connely Farr is a name to know. He's not just keeping the blues alive; he's pushing it forward, making sure it resonates with the soul of anyone who listens. If you're looking for music that doesn't just play in the background but speaks to you, look no further than Farr's latest live offering. It's raw, it's real, and it's the blues at its finest.
Thank you for this yall, it means a lot. I’ve heard that my grandmothers grandmother was Choctaw from down around Tylertown Ms but I’ve no records to support this. I have the utmost respect for the indigenous & want to clarify that I am not claiming to be indigenous. I am a friend & an ally. I have indigenous family by marriage. With love and respect to the CJJ team ❤️🙏🍻
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